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...other was Vladimir Lenin. To the old revolutionist who in 1917 used to number the life of the Soviet Government in days ("Now we have lasted two days longer than the Paris Commune," "We have lasted two days longer than the Paris Commune.") the Anglo-Russian meeting would have meant success beyond his dreams. Well might he have said to his great disciple: "Khorosho!- A good...
...Settlement of respective Anglo-Russian "security" spheres in the Balkans...
...cello. But when he applied for a scholarship at the Royal Conservatory of Naples, the only opening was a course in bassoon playing. In 1922 he joined the Philharmonic as a bassoonist. Fifteen years later, at the death of the Philharmonic's veteran contrabassoonist, a stately Anglo-German named William Conrad, Sensale moved down an octave to take his place...
...Government on its oil policies since last June. By last week Teheran oil politics were gushing over. Three U.S. companies-Standard Oil Co. (N.J.), Socony-Vacuum Oil Co. Inc. and Sinclair Oil Corp.-were seeking oil concessions from suave, car-mad Mohammed Shah Pahlavi in competition with the British Anglo-Iranian Oil Co., Ltd., the only company operating in Iran. The Royal-Dutch Shell group was reported to be angling for similar concessions. And from Moscow came word that a Soviet mission has arrived in Teheran to negotiate a Russian oil concession...
...meeting finally broke up. Next morning, most of the Russian correspondents who were there flew to the Yugoslav front to witness the junction of the Russians with Tito. The Anglo-American correspondents, as usual, read the Russian papers...